Author: Lee Ann Birdwell

The following faculty were approved for sabbaticals:

Suhair Abdinnour, professor — FREDS
Neal Allen, associate professor — Department of Political Science
Abu Asaduzzaman, associate professor — Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Amy Chesser, professor — Department of Public Health Sciences
Hussein Hamdeh, professor — Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
Jens Kreinath, associate professor — Department of Anthropology
Hyuck Kwon, professor — Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chengzong Pang, associate professor — Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Atul Rai, associate professor — School of Accountancy
Nickolas Solomey, professor — Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
Sam Taylor, associate professor — Department of English
Mary Waters, professor — Department of English

The Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 13 in 110A Woolsey Hall.

To learn more, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate.

The Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 22 in 110A Woolsey Hall.

To learn more, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate.

Faculty are called to participate in shared governance at the general faculty meeting from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 29 in 110 Woolsey Hall. The agenda for the meeting and items for faculty vote can be found on the Faculty Senate webpage. This meeting will be in-person only.

Direct questions to Jolynn Dowling, president of the Faculty Senate, at jolynn.dowling@wichita.edu.

The Faculty Senate is seeking interested faculty from across campus to fill important openings on its standing committees.

If you are a 0.5 FTE or greater faculty member with teaching, research or library responsibilities of 50% or more, take 15 minutes to complete the survey.

Save the date for the Faculty General Assembly meeting from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 29 in 110 Woolsey Hall.

Faculty are called to participate in shared governance at the Faculty General Assembly.

To learn more about the work of the Faculty Senate, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate.

The Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 8 in 110A Woolsey Hall.

To learn more, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate

The Office of Academic Affairs has announced new emeriti members. Help congratulate the following retired emeriti:

• Elizabeth H. King, president emerita of the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement
• Craig L. Torbenson, associate professor emeritus of history

Emeritus status is an honorary designation conferred upon retirees in recognition of their contributions and accomplishments over their years of service to the university.

Visit the Emeriti Faculty page for a complete listing of emeritus and emerita faculty.

The next Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 25 in 110A Woolsey Hall.

To learn more, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate

The next Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26 in 110A Woolsey Hall.

To learn more, visit the Faculty Senate webpage or email the Faculty Senate